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" As to the statement of what a man can or will eat, either as to quality or quantity, I am afraid it would be quite incredible ; in fact, there is nothing in the way of fish or meat, from whatever animal, however putrid or unwholesome, but they will devour... "
The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism and Belles ... - Page 177
1829
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Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign ..., Volume 18

Asia - 1824 - 702 pages
...or quantity, I am afraid it would be quite incredible ; in fact, there is nothing in the way of fish or meat, from whatever animal, however putrid or unwholesome,...meagrelooking men, they will become perfectly pot-bellied. Their stomachs must be differently formed to ours, or it would lie impossible for them to drink off...
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The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign ..., Volume 18

Asia - 1824 - 678 pages
...or quantity, I am afraid it would be quite incredible ; in fact, there is nothing in the way of fish or meat, from whatever animal, however putrid or unwholesome,...meagrelooking men, they will become perfectly pot-bellied. Their stomachs must be differently formed to ours, or it would be impossible for them to drink off...
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Narrative of a Pedestrian Journey Through Russia and Siberian ..., Volume 2

John Dundas Cochrane - Russia - 1824 - 832 pages
...or quantity, I am afraid it would be quite incredible ; in fact, there is nothing in the way of fish or meat, from whatever animal, however putrid or unwholesome,...meagre-looking men, they will become perfectly pot-bellied. Their stomachs must be differently formed to ours, or it would be impossible for them to drink off...
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The London Magazine, Volume 10

1824 - 666 pages
...or quantity, I am afraid it would be quite incredible ; in fact, there is nothing in the way of n'sh eŁ C U . U Y 9) Oa 9 ? _ { s ̾ n ? {...DJsy |и IA 3< G Ҭ#[ ' f C\ BA q8%_A; #L meagre looking men, they will become perfectly pot-bellied. Their stomachs must be differently formed...
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Narrative of a Pedestrian Journey Through Russia and Siberian ..., Volume 1

John Dundas Cochrane - Russia - 1824 - 436 pages
...or quantity, I am afraid it would be quite incredible; in fact, there is nothing in the way of fish or meat, from whatever animal, however putrid or unwholesome,...they can get. I have repeatedly seen a Yakut or a Tongonse devour forty pounds of meat in a day. The effect is very observable upon them, for from thin...
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The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and ...

English poetry - 1825 - 828 pages
...or quantity, I am afraid it would be quite incredible ; in fact, there is nothing in the way of fish or meat, from whatever animal, however putrid or unwholesome,...from thin and meagrelooking men, they will become perfecdy pot-bellied. Their stomachs must be differently formed to ours, or it would be impossible...
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Constable's miscellany of original and selected publications

Constable and co, ltd - 1829 - 672 pages
...or quantity, I am afraid it would be quite incredible ; in fact, there is nothing in the way of fish or meat, from whatever animal, however putrid or unwholesome,...meagre-looking men, they will become perfectly pot-bellied. Their stomachs must be differently VOL. i. n formed from ours, or itwouldbe impossible for them to...
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A Pedestrian Journey Through Russia and Siberian Tartary: To the ..., Volume 1

John Dundas Cochrane - Russia - 1829 - 376 pages
...or quantity, I am afraid it would be quite incredible ; in fact, there is nothing in the way of fish or meat, from whatever animal, however putrid or unwholesome,...meagre-looking men, they will become perfectly pot-bellied. Their stomachs must be differently VOL. i. R formed from ours, or it would be impossible for them to...
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Pictorial Geography of the World: Comprising a System of Universal ..., Volume 2

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Geography - 1840 - 536 pages
...or quantity, I am afraid it would be quite incredible ; in fact, there is nothing in the way of fish or meat, from whatever animal, however putrid or unwholesome,...varies from what they have, to what they can get. I liave repeatedly seen a Yakut or a Tongouse devour forty pounds of meat in a day. The effect is very...
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The Triumphs of Perseverance and Enterprise: Recorded as Examples for the Young

Thomas Cooper - Biography - 1854 - 732 pages
...or quantity, I am afraid it would be quite incredible. In fact, there is nothing in the way of fish or• meat, from whatever animal, however putrid or...they can get. I have repeatedly seen a Yakut or a Tungouse devour forty pounds of meat in a day. The effects are very observable upon them, for, from...
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